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Alan Cottrell
British metallurgist and physicist (1919-2012)
Also known as Sir Alan Cottrell · Alan Howard Cottrell · Sir Alan Howard Cottrell
- Born
- July 17, 1919
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Sources- 1.Stated in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- July 17, 1919
- Died
- February 15, 2012
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Sources- 1.Stated in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- February 15, 2012
- Birthplace
- Place of death
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- physicist
- , engineer
- , metallurgist
- +1 more
- Positions held
- Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge(1977–1979)
- , Government Chief Scientific Adviser(1971–1974)
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- Member of
- Royal Society of London
- National Academy of Sciences(since 1972) subject has role: International Member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Academia Europaea(since 1991) affiliation: AE section Physics and engineering sciences
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- Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Copley Medal(1996) award rationale: In recognition of his contribution to the understanding of mechanical properties of materials and related topics through his pioneering studies on crystal plasticity, dislocation impurity interactions, fracture and irradiation effects.
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Sources- 1.“Award winners : Copley Medal”docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dsunM9ukGLgaW3HdG9cvJ_QKd7pWjGI0qi_fCb1ROD4/pubhtml?gid=1336391689&single=trueRetrieved 2018-12-30
- Von Hippel Award(1996) affiliation: University of Cambridge
- Guthrie Medal and Prize(1977)
- Harvey Prize(1974) citizenship: United Kingdom · award rationale: Comprehensive theories concerning the mechanical properties of materials.
- Rumford Medal(1974)
- Holweck Prize(1969)
- A. A. Griffith Medal and Prize(1965) subject has role: first winner
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- Academic degree
- Doctor of Science(June 26, 1971) has characteristic: honorary degree · conferred by: University of Warwick
On other databases
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